Latin America and the Caribbean are viewed as part of the U.S. sphere of influence, but China is seeking to expand its ...

In his second term as president, Donald Trump has deployed U.S. military forces in rarely used roles in domestic law ...

How criminal infiltration of formal economies and politics is shaping elections in Latin America.

Alejandra Cardona, a Swiss-based filmmaker, has spent the past three years documenting the phenomenon known as “lawfare” – the use of judicial systems to target political opponents. “Lawfare in Latin ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The Trump administration Tuesday designated the Barrio 18 gang as a foreign terrorist organization, joining other Latin American criminal groups receiving the designation in recent ...

(TNND) — Latin American leaders are likely feeling uneasy after President Donald Trump ordered a military strike on an alleged drug trafficking boat in the Caribbean. Ernesto Sagás, an expert in Latin ...

The fiercest voices of dissent against President Nayib Bukele have long feared a widespread crackdown. They weathered police raids on their homes, watched their friends being thrown into jail and ...

"America, América" goes beyond the interventions and coups to highlight how social democratic ideals endure in the region.

Aerial view of the El Gran Sabalo Indigenous Reservation near El Diviso, Narino department, Colombia, on Aug. 31, 2024. They ...

The Inter-American Development Bank is aiming to attract private capital to Latin America by helping turn a pool of up to ...